WORKSHEETS
Students can practice earth science vocabulary relevant to dinosaurs by reading the definition and using the word in a…
Use this reference sheet with the Dinosaur Detectives lesson.
Students match pictures of dinosaurs with their physical descriptions.
Pupils compare the size of a dinosaur to items in and around the school, including the school itself.
TEACHING RESOURCE
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Introducing Dinosaurs Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…
ACTIVITIES
Here is a play from which children will learn dinosaur facts.
Students read dinosaur descriptions with clues to help classify dinosaur species into their subgroups.
Students learn how dinosaur names are related to their physical characteristics.
In this writing activity, students complete a paragraph about their favorite dinosaur.
Fingertip Facts are designed to serve as a resource and quick reference about dinosaurs.
Students learn about dinosaurs like the Nanotyrannus, which was a fearsome predator.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Students make a Venn diagram to classify different types of dinosaurs.
FUTUREFIT PROJECTS
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the characteristics of dinosaurs. Excerpted…
REFERENCE
An article explaining the classification of dinosaurs.
The first of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: when dinosaurs…
The second of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: how dinosaurs…
The third of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what dinosaurs…
The last of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what colors…
LESSON PLANS
Become an instant expert on dinosaurs. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…
Read about recent discoveries concerning dinosaurs.
Read all about Tyrannosaurus Sue, a 65 million-year-old dinosaur.
Read about theories on the evolution of birds.
Read about the re-creation of the sound that a Parasaurolophus dinosaur made.
What time periods did dinosaurs live in? Find the answers here.